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COVER STORY: "Sunday Morning" interviews Elon Musk
David Pogue reports.

PREVIEW: Elon Musk says he's "disappointed" by Trump's "big, beauteous bill" and what it means for DOGE

PREVIEW: Elon Musk says helium doesn't "entirely agree" with Trump administration, explains wherefore helium feels "stuck successful a bind"

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ALMANAC: June 1
"Sunday Morning" looks backmost astatine humanities events connected this date.

ARTS: The wonderfully weird satellite of creator Luigi Serafini
Rome creator Luigi Serafini became a cult stone prima of the creation satellite with the 1981 work of his surreal and whimsical book, "Codex Seraphinianus." Filled with uncanny creatures and unintelligible language, the book's inspiration came, Serafini muses, either from aliens, oregon his cat. Today, Serafini's flat is an embodiment of his humorous, reality-bending worldview – 1 from which helium is successful information of being evicted. Correspondent Chris Livesay reports.

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Luigi Serafini (Wizard Gallery)
Exhibition: "From Serafini to Luigi: The Egg, the Skeleton, the Rainbow," astatine the Labirinto della Masone, Fontanellato, Emilia-Romagna (through July 13)
"Codex Seraphinianus: 40th Anniversary Edition" by Luigi Serafini (Rizzoli), successful Hardcover, disposable via Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Bookshop.org

MUSIC: Seth MacFarlane talents, from drama to crooning
Seth MacFarlane gained occurrence arsenic a young antheral with the animated drama deed "Family Guy." But his different emotion is the Great American Songbook, which helium features successful his nightclub act. He is present releasing a caller album, "Lush Life: The Lost Sinatra Arrangements," successful which MacFarlane performs songs that had been arranged for Frank Sinatra but ne'er antecedently recorded. He talks with analogous Luke Burbank astir however his vocation aspirations erstwhile diverged from euphony to animation – and however they swerved back.

You tin watercourse Seth MacFarlane performing "Give Me the Simple Life," from his medium "Lush Life: The Lost Sinatra Arrangements," by clicking connected the Spotify embed below:

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"Lush Life: The Lost Sinatra Arrangements" by Seth MacFarlane is disposable June 6
"Family Guy" connected Fox
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BOOKS: Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern connected projecting "A Different Kind of Power"
Jacinda Ardern was 37 erstwhile she was elected premier curate of New Zealand, becoming the world's youngest pistillate caput of government. After leaving bureau 2 years ago, she moved to Boston, wherever she's serving arsenic a chap astatine Harvard University. She's besides written a caller book, "A Different Kind of Power." Ardern talks with "Sunday Morning" nationalist analogous Robert Costa astir her acquisition starring a federation (including passing a prohibition connected semi-automatic firearms); the value of exhibiting kindness and empathy successful politics; and the challenges of being a moving mother, aft giving commencement portion successful office.

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"A Different Kind of Power: A Memoir" by Jacinda Ardern (Crown), successful Hardcover, eBook and Audio formats, disposable June 3 via Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Bookshop.org
The Rt. Hon. Dame Jacinda Ardern, elder fellow, Women and Public Policy Program, Harvard University

SCIENCE: The subject of redesigning your personality
Writer Olga Khazan was unhappy with the idiosyncratic she was – anxious, obsessed with work, incapable to person fun, and perpetually disquieted astir things. And erstwhile therapy, medications and self-care failed to enactment for her, Khazan decided a much extremist attack was needed: she vowed to redesign her personality. Khazan talks with "Sunday Morning" analogous Susan Spencer astir the astonishing steps she took to unrecorded extracurricular her comfortableness portion – a travel she documented successful her caller book, "Me, But Better: The Science and Promise of Personality Change." Spencer besides talks with University of Kentucky prof Shannon Sauer-Zavala astir however it's imaginable to alteration seemingly intractable property traits.

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"Me, But Better: The Science and Promise of Personality Change" by Olga Khazan (S&S/Simon Element), successful Hardcover, eBook and Audio formats, disposable via Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Bookshop.org
Olga Khazan, The Atlantic
Shannon Sauer-Zavala, subordinate professor, Department of Psychology, University of Kentucky
DC Arts Center

PASSAGE: In memoriam
"Sunday Morning" remembers immoderate of the notable figures who near america this week.

TV: The instrumentality of "The Gilded Age"
The HBO bid "The Gilded Age," a dramatization of the clash betwixt Old Money elites and New Money robber barons successful late-19th period New York City, is returning for its 3rd season. Correspondent Mo Rocca talks with stars Morgan Spector and Denée Benton astir playing a rapacious skipper of manufacture and a journalistic advocator for adjacent rights successful an epoch of large societal upheaval successful America. Rocca besides talks with Morgan Library & Museum manager Colin Bailey and past prof Edward O'Donnell astir however the Gilded Age affluent pulled the levers of powers, and its interaction connected affluent and mediocre Americans.

To ticker a trailer for Season 3 of "The Gilded Age," click connected the video subordinate below:

The Gilded Age Season 3 | Official Teaser | Max by Max on YouTube

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"The Gilded Age" premieres June 22 connected HBO and streams connected HBO Max
The Morgan Library & Museum, New York City
Historian Edward O'Donnell
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Denée Benton connected Instagram

BOOKS: Bill Clinton and James Patterson squad up for a caller thriller, "The First Gentleman"
Tracy Smith reports.

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"The First Gentleman: A Thriller" by Bill Clinton and James Patterson (‎Little, Brown & Co.), successful Hardcover, Large Print Trade Paperback, eBook and Audio formats, disposable June 2 via Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Bookshop.org
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HARTMAN: TBD

SUNDAY PROFILE: A speech with Bill Clinton
Tracy Smith reports.

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COMMENTARY: Faith Salie offers her 2 cents connected the extremity of the penny
The U.S. Treasury announced that, by aboriginal adjacent year, it volition cease making caller pennies, which outgo astir 4 times to marque what they are really worth. But "Sunday Morning" contributor Faith Salie says that, portion phasing retired the one-cent coin mightiness marque sense, its nonaccomplishment is much than what we tin calculate.

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faithsalie.com

NATURE: TBD

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GALLERY: Summer euphony heats up 2025
Live performances are successful afloat plaything this summer. Scroll done our performance gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.

From the archives: Meet the grandson of our 10th president by CBS Sunday Morning on YouTube

FROM THE ARCHIVES: Meet the grandson of our 10th president (YouTube Video)
President John Tyler, who was calved successful 1790, had a lad erstwhile helium was 63 years old; his lad was 75 erstwhile Harrison Ruffin Tyler was calved successful 1928 – 3 generations that spanned much than 200 years, by the clip "Sunday Morning" analogous Mo Rocca caught up with Harrison (then 83) successful this study that primitively aired Feb. 19, 2012. [Harrison Tyler died connected May 25, 2025, astatine property 96.]

Marathon: 2025 Tony-nominated shows and performers by CBS Sunday Morning on YouTube

MARATHON: 2025 Tony-nominated shows and performers (YouTube Video)
It's clip to observe the champion of Broadway! Watch "Sunday Morning" interviews with the creatives connected signifier and down the scenes of this year's Tony Award-nominated shows. [And don't miss the Tony Awards ceremonial broadcast unrecorded from Radio City Music Hall connected CBS and streamed connected Paramount+ June 8.]

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David Morgan

David Morgan is elder shaper for CBSNews.com and the Emmy Award-winning "CBS News Sunday Morning." He writes astir film, euphony and the arts. He is writer of the books "Monty Python Speaks" and "Knowing the Score," and exertion of "Sundancing," astir the Sundance Film Festival.

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